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Milestones in History: the 12 First Photographs Ever Taken

Let’s follow this evolution of photography in 14 impressive milestone photographs: 1. The Oldest Photo (1826) Nicéphore Niépce was the first scientist to find a way to fix camera images onto a color-sensitive surface. These early photographs were created on metal plates coated in Bitumen.

A Few Words About Life North of 50...

It's a truly wonderful thing to achieve 50 years of living and experience, however there is still so much more to do, learn and see after we reach this milestone age.

20 Wonderful Life Quotes for Women’s Month

In that spirit, let’s remember the milestones of women’s rights and the successes of women in all spheres of society through the decades. These 20 thoughtful quotes span centuries of phenomenal women thinkers, so let's honor them and ourselves by reading them thoughtfully.

Blast from the Past! Photos of Julie Andrews' Prolific Career

The British star of stage and screen, Julie Andrews, has just turned 80 and we would like to pay tribute to her greatest moments (both as a character and as herself), as well as her incredible milestones over the years.

Hack Your Brain to Get Moving Again: Psychological Tricks

Implement positive reinforcement Positive reinforcement involves rewarding yourself for completing tasks or reaching milestones. To implement this strategy effectively, start by identifying the specific behaviors or goals you want to reinforce.

First US Embryo to be 'Edited'; Rise of Genetic Changes!

Nevertheless, what was once deemed as science fiction may soon become a reality: the experiments are a milestone on what may prove to be an inevitable journey toward the birth of the first genetically modified human.

These Drug Discoveries Changed the World Forever

Gerald penned The Drug Book, in which he details 250 important milestones in the history of drugs. Gerald, who also happens to be a professor emeritus of pharmacy at the University of Connecticut , was asked to pick the six most important drug milestones to date. Here’s what he chose: 1.

6 Recent Groundbreaking Health & Medicine Advancements

From developing milestone medicines for Alzheimer’s disease to getting the first-ever knee replacement with a smart implant, here are some of the most significant medical breakthroughs — both large and small — from the past year. 1.

Ladies, Life After 60 Can Be As Good As Ever

There’s no denying that the body changes after we reach that milestone age, but that doesn’t mean that we cannot keep up and even improve our fitness. A great technique that you can use to get fit is the “one minute” technique.

A Stunning Coronavirus Memorial Is Planned in Uruguay

Monuments, too, mark our shared cultural and emotional milestones. By creating a memorial capable of activating senses and memories in this way, we can remind our visitors —as the pandemic has — that we as human beings are subordinate to nature and not the other way around.”

Future Now: Are Zero Emission Planes the Future of Flight?

Airbus is building not one but three zero-emission planes Zero-emission flights have been an impossible yet key milestone for commercial air travel, as the carbon emissions of contemporary aircraft produce significant quantities of greenhouse gases that affect the climate and the environment in adverse

15 Signs of Infidelity That Are Too Easy To Miss

He's about t to hit a big milestone A study conducted in 2014 found that men were more likely to look for an extramarital affair if they were about to hit a big milestone birthday. This is especially true for men approaching their 40th birthday. 12.

The World's Oldest Brewery Could Date Back 13,000 Years...

Both of these milestones were made by the Natufians, who used to live in the eastern Mediterranean as hunter-gatherers over 10,000 years ago. [related_articles] The team of researchers was led by Li Liu, a professor of Chinese archaeology at Stanford University.

Couples Passionate About Each Other Practice These Rituals

But once we take these major milestones, we often fail to follow through. Our marriage, for instance, also needs rituals to deal with trying times and to increase the passion and aliveness in our intimate relationship.

The Tyrol Cow Festival - Celebrating With 100,000 Cows!

It's an event that celebrates the close bond between the people, their livestock, and the alpine landscape, marking an important annual milestone in the rural communities of Austria .

14 Wholesome Pics Filled to the Brim With Kindness & Love

This man hit two major milestones in one year - he celebrated his 50th birthday and finally got his master's degree. 9. Cuddling with a baby penguin in Antarctica. 10. The dog is man's best travel friend! 11. "Back in 2000, Kevin Hines jumped off The Golden Gate Bridge due to mental illnesses.

25 Pics Showing How People in the Past Imagined the Future

It’s always fun to dig up pictures from the past, be it early photos , the 1st versions of popular tech devices , or historical milestones captured on film. After all, vintage photos can reveal the most incredible details about the world of the distant past.